Hand painted map of Naugatuck, Connecticut from 1877

This old map of Naugatuck, Connecticut was first published by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler in 1877. Fowler (1842 – 1922) was an American cartographer who spent much of his life creating beautiful hand drawn maps of American towns.

The map shows a bird’s eye view of Naugatuck, CT as it looked at the end of the 19th century. Notable landmarks on the map include Goodyear Rubber Glove Manufacturing Co., Naugatuck Hotel, The Tuttle Manufacturing Company, Connecticut Cutlery, Union Knife Company and more.

This map of Naugatuck, CT from 1877 has been lovingly restored by the team at KNOWOL. Reproductions of the restored map are available on museum quality, archival paper to ensure this piece of Connecticut history can be passed on to the next generation. Click here to get your copy of the restored map.